Katie Dunn — President

Katie Dunn has been the President of the Sonora Chamber of Commerce since 2019. She prides herself in building strong relationships with the Sonora Chamber membership, sponsors and business community organizations including Tuolumne County Arts,  the City of Sonora, and the Tuolumne County Business Council. Katie currently serves as the board chair for Visit Tuolumne County, and is a member of Blue Zones Project of Tuolumne County steering committee and as well as a member of the Community Advisory Board for Adventist Heath Sonora.
Prior to joining the Chamber, she spent a 30 year career as a Senior Advertising Account Executive for Comcast Spotlight providing video advertising solutions to her clients and advertising agencies in the Sacramento TV market.
When she’s not volunteering her time at the Sonora Chamber, you can find her snuggling with her grandson, Kayden.



Rob Hawk — Treasurer

Robert A. Hawks Jr., CPA

Rob has been assisting central California clients in a wide variety of  tax, accounting, reporting, and compliance issues since 1988.  Rob is authorized to act as an advocate and client representative before the IRS and state authorities.  Rob serves as consultant and analyst for clients including individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, partnerships, S-corporations, LLC’s, LLP’s, and non-profit organizations. Rob particularly enjoys the role of objective commentator when functioning as an internal auditor, expert witness, or business consultant.

Rob spent 10 years at a respected CPA firm in Modesto; 4 years as the partner responsible for the firm’s tax Quality Assurance process where every tax return produced by the 21 person office went through Rob before delivery.  Rob’s work experience also includes serving as CFO for Premiera Care, the parent company of Dale Commons and other locations. The chain of facilities was sold in a $72 million deal closing in 2011.




Jen Lopez — Secretary

Programs & Projects Manager
Visit Tuolumne County

Jen has lived in Sonora and has worked at Visit Tuolumne County since March 2016. Having grown up in the Sacramento River Delta but having spent most of her childhood vacations and weekends in Tuolumne County, this area holds a special place in her heart, and she loves promoting it as a destination for others to come, experience and make their own lasting memories.